File:York Minster Window n27 (Penancers window) (42033591455).jpg

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From c 1310–20. It was probably given by William de Langtoft (d 1321), who was appointed penitencer in the Minster in 1308 and was keeper of the fabric from 1312 to 1317. 1a–1c Grisaille, much disturbed with crossed keys (inserted). 2a–3a Penitencer seated, scourge in right hand, left hand on head of a kneeling layman armed with a mace and sword. Inscription: ‘WI/ M DE/ ETOLT’. 2b–3b Penitencer with scourge addressing or admonishing a group of five figures. 2c–3c Penitencer brandishes a scourge at a group of four women. Inscription: ‘BE … TATI’. 4a and 4c Grisaille with medallion containing a half-length bishop. 4b Grisaille with medallion containing the head of a cleric. 5a–6a Martyrdom of St Paul, with the widow binding his eyes. Inscription: S[ANCTUS] … POLUS’. 5b–6b The Coronation of the Virgin Mary (intruded). 5c–6c Martyrdom of St Peter. 7a–7c Grisaille with quatrefoils containing half-length bishops blessing. 8a–8c Half-length angels in heads of lights.

Borders: seated penitencers with scourges, keys or pouches of money and masons.

Tracery has flowers, foliage and geometric patterns based on the Rose window, by William Peckitt. 1779.
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Source York Minster Window n27 (Penancers window)
Author Jules & Jenny from Lincoln, UK
Camera location53° 57′ 44.36″ N, 1° 04′ 56.52″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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